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Coronavirus Outbreak: Stories Of Hope From Around Northeast Ohio

All around Northeast Ohio, communities are rallying to help neighbors who have been hit hard by the coronavirus outbreak.

All around Northeast Ohio, communities are rallying to help neighbors who have been hit hard by the coronavirus outbreak.
All around Northeast Ohio, communities are rallying to help neighbors who have been hit hard by the coronavirus outbreak. (Westlake police)

The coronavirus outbreak has led to many devastating headlines. We can't ignore the stories of isolation and death, but we can highlight how our community is responding. These are just a few of the ways Northeast Ohioans have stepped up to help those in need.


Easter Food Baskets Given Away In Westlake

WESTLAKE, OH — Last week, the Westlake Senior and Community Services department handed out Easter food baskets to families. Residents received packages of dry goods, fresh fruits groceries and other... Read more


Solon Residents Sew 1,000 Masks For University Hospitals

SOLON, OH — As the coronavirus outbreak spreads through the state, University Hospitals has asked Northeast Ohioans to assemble 100,000 fabric masks for distribution. To help the hospital meet its... Read more

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Chinese-Americans Donate Nearly 2,000 Masks To Beachwood

BEACHWOOD, OH — Nearly 2,000 surgical masks were donated to the city of Beachwood recently. The masks were gifted to officials by a consortium of 10 Chinese-American families living in Beachwood.... Read more


Shaker Arts Council Announces Stay-In-Place Photo Project

SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH — The Shaker Heights Art Council is rolling out a new initiative as a response to the changes brought about by the new coronavirus outbreak: Stay-in-Place Productions. The group... Read more

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St. Edward Students Tackling Challenges Created By Coronavirus

LAKEWOOD, OH — A group of St. Edward High students will try to develop solutions to some of the many crises facing Ohioans during the new coroanvirus outbreak. The students will begin their ambitious... Read more

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